On Tuesday 05 September 2006 05:09 pm, annonygmouse wrote:
> Cor Nouws wrote:
> > Hi SebastiĆ ,
> >
> > annonygmouse wrote:
> >> Hi, I would like to replicate a feature from MS-Word.
> >> In MS-Word you're able to drag a file from the file manager
> >> and drop it in a Word document. Doing so the file would get
> >> embedded in the word file.
> >>
> >> Is there an easy way of replicating this functionality in
> >> OpenOffice?
> >
> > I haven't tried drag 'n drop.
> > What I did, was just copy 'n paste.
> > Allways interesting to try in OOo: Paste Special.
>
> No luck.
> On my Debian machine drag&drop from konqueror filesystem on a new
> document it appears a "new section dialog" with "link" marked and
> the route to the file.
>
> If I copy from konqueror filesystem and then "paste special" a
> unformatted text from unkown source dialog appears.
>
> Any other hint?
>
> SebastiĆ
Have you tried to insert the file. Open the file in OOo, and
click where you want the file to be embedded. Insert > File. Browse
to the file you want and click Insert. That should do it.
Dan
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